Welcome to the Blog category of Richmond Nephrology Associates

Here, we share informative blogs and updates on a wide range of topics related to nephrology and kidney health. Our posts cover subjects such as managing chronic kidney disease, understanding kidney stones, and the role of nephrologists in patient care. Whether you’re seeking advice on diet and lifestyle changes to support kidney function or learning about the latest advancements in nephrology, our blog provides valuable information to help you maintain optimal kidney health.

5 Quick Facts About Polycystic Kidney Disease
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5 Quick Facts About Polycystic Kidney Disease

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5 Quick Facts About Polycystic Kidney Disease

Richmond Nephrology Associates2024-07-19T13:48:24-04:00October 1, 2022|Categories: Blog, Chronic Disease Management|Tags: Polycystic kidney disease, Richmond Nephrology Associates|

Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is a genetic disease characterized by many cysts growing inside the kidneys. Kidney tissue becomes damaged. Nephrons get affected by the [...]

Chronic Kidney Stones Explained
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Chronic Kidney Stones Explained

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Chronic Kidney Stones Explained

Richmond Nephrology Associates2024-07-19T13:49:05-04:00September 1, 2022|Categories: Blog, Chronic Disease Management|Tags: kidney stones, Richmond Nephrology Associates|

Some people experience kidney stones a few times in their lives, while others suffer from chronic kidney stones. What are they? Who is at risk [...]

Management of Hypertension and Kidney Disease
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Management of Hypertension and Kidney Disease

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Management of Hypertension and Kidney Disease

Richmond Nephrology Associates2024-07-19T13:49:55-04:00August 1, 2022|Categories: Blog, Chronic Disease Management|Tags: hypertension, kidney disease, Richmond Nephrology Associates|

When most people hear of hypertension or high blood pressure, they associate the causes with genetic makeup, diet, obesity, and lack of physical exercise. They [...]

Hematuria and Proteinuria: What You Need to Know
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Hematuria and Proteinuria: What You Need to Know

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Hematuria and Proteinuria: What You Need to Know

Richmond Nephrology Associates2024-07-19T13:51:10-04:00July 1, 2022|Categories: Blog, Chronic Disease Management|Tags: hematuria, proteinuria, Richmond Nephrology Associates|

Urine plays a vital role in diagnosing health conditions. In fact, your physician may request a urine sample for diagnostic purposes more frequently than you [...]

Dialysis
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Dialysis

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Dialysis

Richmond Nephrology Associates2024-07-19T13:53:23-04:00June 1, 2022|Categories: Blog|Tags: Dialysis, Richmond Nephrology Associates|

What You Need to Know About Dialysis Kidneys filter blood in the body to get rid of excess fluids and waste from it. This waste [...]

Living With Chronic Kidney Disease
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Living With Chronic Kidney Disease

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Living With Chronic Kidney Disease

Richmond Nephrology Associates2024-07-19T13:54:19-04:00May 1, 2022|Categories: Blog, Chronic Disease Management|Tags: kidney disease, Richmond Nephrology Associates|

How to Cope Living With Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) does not mean your life is over. Just in the United States alone, 37 million people [...]

How to Manage Anemia in Kidney Diseases
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How to Manage Anemia in Kidney Diseases

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How to Manage Anemia in Kidney Diseases

Richmond Nephrology Associates2024-07-19T13:55:37-04:00April 1, 2022|Categories: Blog, Chronic Disease Management|Tags: anemia, kidney disease, Richmond Nephrology Associates|

Anemia is a health condition that occurs when the body lacks enough red blood cells to supply enough oxygen to all parts of the body [...]

Acute Kidney Injury: Symptoms, Risks, Treatment
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Acute Kidney Injury: Symptoms, Risks, Treatment

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Acute Kidney Injury: Symptoms, Risks, Treatment

Richmond Nephrology Associates2025-10-10T10:47:22-04:00March 1, 2022|Categories: Blog|Tags: Kidney Injury, Richmond Nephrology Associates|

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), also known as acute kidney failure, is a condition that is known to develop quickly. In some patients, it has been [...]

Nephrology And What A Nephrologist Treats
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Nephrology And What A Nephrologist Treats

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Nephrology And What A Nephrologist Treats

Richmond Nephrology Associates2025-10-10T10:47:23-04:00February 1, 2022|Categories: Blog, Chronic Disease Management|Tags: nephrology, Richmond Nephrology Associates|

Nephrology is a subspecialty of internal medicine that focuses on the kidneys and the acute and chronic conditions that affect them. A nephrologist study their [...]

Painful Connection of UTIs and Kidney Infections
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Painful Connection of UTIs and Kidney Infections

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Painful Connection of UTIs and Kidney Infections

Richmond Nephrology Associates2024-07-22T08:16:25-04:00January 1, 2022|Categories: Blog, Chronic Disease Management|Tags: kidney infections, Richmond Nephrology Associates, UTIs|

UTIs and Kidney Infections: Overview of the Urinary System The urinary system includes the urethra and bladder, known as the lower urinary tract, and the [...]

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